Certified urban planner doing policy stuff at California YIMBY. Posts about housing, skateboarding, and cameras. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
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Max Dubler 🏳️🌈
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Being against bike lanes is the number one red flag there’s deeper, darker views a person holds that we just don’t know about
I’ll say it again: we need to make cultural space for Honest Hating.
For example, I dislike Zoomer neo-y2k fashion because I think it is dumb and ugly, not because it problematically recapitulates aesthetics associated with a period of widespread homophobia, fatphobia, and misogyny.
california high speed rail is literally the best example of the state not giving its biggest projects enough state capacity
I will support any primary challenger to Adam Schiff who does not wear dress sneakers.
Senator Warnock is the only well-dressed person in this photo.
That said, I think he comes by that suspicion of state-level preemption honestly and in good faith thanks to his work as a traffic engineer.
Given state DOTs’ commitment to motorist convenience uber alles, we probably *should* have more very-local control over road infrastructure.
If you can’t beat the game on easy mode then you just aren’t a very good player.
Rest in peace to David Hockney, a man whose commitment to being gay, making art, and wearing stupid outfits has inspired me for decades.
Wild that I am almost certainly much happier and more personally fulfilled than the wealthiest man in the history of the world.
As a gay and married YIMBY urbanist my biggest problem with Chuck Marohn is his strongly-held ideological commitment to local control over land use, no matter the cost. www.maxdubler.com/blog/2025/11...